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Just World Podcasts

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Just World Podcasts is an innovative podcast series on international affairs. In November 2023, we launched a new series titled "PalCast", which is a collaboration with Tortoise Shack Media in Dublin, Ireland. Our host for this series is Yousef AlJamal, and Helena Cobban is co-host. Tony Groves of Tortoise Shack is also part of these timely conversations.

JWP is run by the publishing house Just World Books and Just World Educational.

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PalCast: Episode 2, the shared Palestinian and Irish struggles

November 20, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

The second episode of Palcast discusses the shared struggle of the Palestinian and Irish peoples. From Captain Boycott, to Bloody Balfour, to hunger strikes, Dr Yousef Aljamal, Helena Cobban and Tony Groves delve into the shared struggle between the two nations, and indeed the anti-apartheid movements globally. We also look at the mistakes that Ireland has made and what the movement for Palestinian self-determination can learn from them. Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Support t...

PalCast, Episode 1. The Streets are with Palestine

November 20, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

 As Israel's genocide in Gaza continues, PalCast's Dr Yousef Aljamal and his co-host Helena Cobban survey the situation on the ground in Gaza and the West Bank and the waves of pro-Palestinian sympathy that have swept around the whole world, including throughout the Global South and even at the grassroots level within most Western countries. They note the continued ability of Washington DC to block effective U.N. action for a ceasefire, the declining power of the United States in world affai...

Introducing: PalCast with Yousef Aljamal and Helena Cobban

November 20, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.39 MB

This episode introduces the people behind a brand new series, PalCast, which will be hosted by Palestinian refugee (and friend of the shack) Dr Yousef Aljamal and his longtime collaborator and friend Helena Cobban, herself an activist and author of great renown. PalCast is a collaboration between Just World Educational and Tortoise Shack Media, which produces the series from its base in Dublin, Ireland. This twice weekly series will discuss the ongoing Gaza-Israel crisis, the geopolitics at ...

Globalities: On untangling Syria's devastating civil war

April 21, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this episode, Helena Cobban presents a voiced version of the essay she published today on the Globalities website, which is titled, "Untangling Syria's devastating civil war." In the essay, Ms. Cobban, a long-time analyst of Syria's affairs, expresses her cautiously optimistic assessment of the possibility that recent shifts in West Asian politics and diplomacy may now, finally, allow for a winding down of the conflict inside Syria. If you're interested in what you hear here, head to the...

Global Shifts Update, April 14

April 15, 2023 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this episode of her Global Shifts series, Just World ed President Helena Cobban looks at the events and developments of the past week that illustrate the big shifts now underway in the global balance. This week, she looks at the continuing fallout from the visit that French Pres. Emmanuel Macron paid recently to Beijing, and also at this week's visit there by Brazilian Pres. Lula Da Silva. Then, she looks at three big ongoing developments in West Asia, concerning Yemen, Syria-- and the cu...

This week's major shifts in the global balance

April 07, 2023 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

 In today's episode Just World Ed's Helena Cobban presents her review of the key shifts in the global balance that we've seen over the past week. This episode covers: The ongoing contest between NATO and Russia over Ukraine   The two big diplomatic events in Beijing this week Implications of Pres. Macron's visit to Beijing Implications of the new rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, and The effects of this rapprochement on developments in the Mashreq area of West Asia.  Support...

A Korea-style armistice for Ukraine? A voiced essay from Globalities

March 22, 2023 14:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

In mid-January 2023, the veteran analyst of world affairs Helena Cobban published an essay at Globalities.org in which she explored the urgent need for a country-wide ceasefire or armistice for Ukraine, and explored the value of the precedent set by the Korean Armistice Agreement of 1953. She also looked at the issue of armistices more broadly and noted several features of the Korean armistice that are particularly relevant to the case of Ukraine today. In late March 2023 Ms. Cobban voiced ...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with William B. Quandt

June 24, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

This was the sixth conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own. In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug talked to William B. Quandt, an American scholar, author and professor emeritus in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia.  Dr Quandt p...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with Joseph Gerson

June 18, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

This was the fifth conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own.      In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug talked to Joseph Gerson, Executive Director of the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament, and Common Security and Vice-President of the International Peac...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with Ivana Nikolic Hughes

June 16, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

This was the fourth conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own.      In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug talked to Ivana Nikolic Highes, President of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.       Listen to additional episodes in this series which will be rele...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with Vicki Elson

June 15, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

This was the third conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own.      In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug talked to Vicki Elson, co-founder and creative director of NuclearBan.US.       Listen to additional episodes in this series which will be released t...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with Ray McGovern

June 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

This was the second conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own.      In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug talked to Ray McGovern, a veteran CIA officer turned political activist whose post-retirement work includes co-founding in 2003 Veteran Intelligence...

The Urgency of Banning Nukes: Conversation with Prof. Ted Postol

June 06, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

This was the inaugural conversation in Just World Educational's project to produce and share multimedia resources to inform, educate, and engage new generations of (especially) Americans on the need to Ban All Nuclear Weapons and dismantle all existing nuclear arsenals, including our own.      In this convo, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Amelle Zeroug discussed the growth of two massive nuclear arsenals since WW2 (in the USA and Russia) with JWE board member Rick Sterling and Prof. Ted Postol, ...

Helena Cobban and Richard Falk talk nuclear realities at Mt. Diablo

May 25, 2022 17:00 - 32 minutes - 20 MB

On May 20, JWE President Helena Cobban spoke at an event on the Ukraine Crisis and the nuclear risks associated with it that was hosted by the Mount Diablo Center for Peace and Justice in Walnut Creek, California.  JWE board member Richard Falk contributed a video message to this event, which took the form of a 20-minute dialogue that Ms. Cobban had conducted with him a couple of days before. This podcast episode takes the form of a slightly clunky mix of the live audio from the event, the...

Richard Falk & Helena Cobban, Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!

May 20, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

This virtual conversation between Helena Cobban and Richard Falk was pre-recorded for the Friends of Mt Diablo Peace and Justice Center for screening on May 20th, 2022. For more information or to download Just World Educational’s report “Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!” please visit www.justworldeducational.org. Support the show

Report Launch, Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!

April 20, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

The launch of our report “Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!” in which Helena Cobban and Richard Falk were joined by Katrina vanden Heuvel, Medea Benjamin, Gar Smith, Ray McGovern, David Swanson, Cynthia Lazaroff, Rick Sterling, and David Barash to discuss the crisis in Ukraine and the policy recommendations included in the report. Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Dr. David Barash & Cynthia Lazaroff

March 28, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

The eighth and final session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Dr. David Barash and Cynthia Lazaroff. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Phyllis Bennis and Indi Samarajiva

March 25, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

The seventh session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Phyllis Bennis and Indi Samarajiva. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Anatol Lieven and Ray McGovern

March 21, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

The sixth session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Anatol Lieven and Ray McGovern. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Bill Fletcher, Jr., Erik Sperling and Marcus Stanley

March 21, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MB

The fourth session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Bill Fletcher, Jr., Erik Sperling and Marcus Stanley. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Dr. Radha Kumar and Dr. Mary Kaldor

March 21, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

The fifth session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Dr. Radha Kumar and Dr. Mary Kaldor. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Medea Benjamin and Marjorie Cohn

March 10, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

The third session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Medea Benjamin and Marjorie Cohn. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Amb. Chas Freeman, Jr. and Katrina vanden Heuvel

March 09, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

The first session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Amb. Chas Freeman, Jr. and Katrina vanden Heuvel. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

"#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World" with Vijay Prashad & Lyle Goldstein

March 07, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

The first session of "#UkraineCrisis: Building a Just and Peaceful World," a biweekly series of online convos hosted by JWE Pres. Helena Cobban and Board Member Richard Falk, joined this week by guests Vijay Prashad and Lyle Goldstein. For full bios and more info, please visit bit.ly/Ukr-Updates Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 6

February 25, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

This week on The World From Palestine, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Yousef Aljamal untangle the ways in which empires erase and appropriate the cultures of indigenous peoples, whose lands they settle and steal.  Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 5

February 18, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this week's episode, Helena and Yousef take us on a journey from Rwanda to India to understand the classic “divide and rule” tactic that belays many imperial projects and the various strategies indigenous people have used to push back. Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 4

February 11, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this episode, Helena and Yousef examine  how colonial powers throughout history, including Israel, have used various forms of mass incarceration as a central tool in their project to control the indigenous populations of the areas they are colonizing. Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 3

February 04, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.7 MB

This episode delves into the the dire environmental impact that West-European settler-colonial projects have always had on the lands and peoples that have been their target.  From Israeli afforestation to the near-extinction of buffalo in the Great Plains of North America, Helena and Yousef break down settler attempts to appropriate resources and destroy indigenous self-sufficiency.   Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 2

January 28, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

This week, co-hosts Helena Cobban and Yousef Aljamal break down the myths settler states have used throughout the past six centuries to erase indigenous populations and justify their occupation.  Support the show

The World From Palestine: Episode 1

January 21, 2022 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

This is the first episode in our new podcast series “The World From Palestine.” In this series, JWE President Helena Cobban and Palestinian scholar Yousef AlJamal will be jointly exploring the intersections between Palestine’s liberation struggle and other anti-imperialist struggles throughout history, and until today. Today, Helena and Yousef discuss hunger striking and other forms of resistance to imperial efforts to isolate and punish intellectuals and freedom fighters. Support the show

Eating the Other, part 1

December 02, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

This is the first one-third of a very rich conversation on food sovereignty topics that Just World Educational presented on November 28, as part of our latest webinar series “Beyond Survival: Food Sovereignty Challenges in Palestine and Worldwide.” This session of the series explores commonalities between the food-sovereignty struggles of Palestinians and of Native American and Black communities here in the United States. We’ll be releasing the next two portions of this conversation in upco...

U.S.-China Public Dialogue, Session 2, Economic Affairs

October 31, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

 Just World Educational's President, Helena Cobban, hosts the second session of the groundbreaking “US-China public dialogue” that JWE is holding in collaboration with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University in Beijing. This dialogue session features two great specialists who discuss some of the currently contested issues in the trade, investment, technology, and other aspects of the two countries' relations. The featured experts are: Dr. Yukon Huang, a senior fe...

US-China Public Dialogue, Session 1, Political-military Affairs

October 17, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

 Just World Ed President Helena Cobban hosts the first session of the groundbreaking “US-China public dialogue” that JWE is holding in collaboration with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University in Beijing. This dialogue session features two wonderful specialists who discuss some of the big-picture topics of contention in the relationship and dive in some detail into the thorny issue of the South China Sea. From Beijing (actually, Guangzhou, in southern China) we h...

Dr. Lyle Goldstein discusses US-China relations with Helena Cobban

October 10, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

At a time when US-China tensions seem to be increasing, Just World Educational is launching a new project on the shifting balance between the two countries, as Phase 2 of its continuing "World After Covid" project. In this phase of the project, JWE will be releasing the materials from each of the sessions held in podcast format as well as video and text. To see all the materials produced during this phase and the previous phase of the project, visit the "Resources" section of our website, ww...

Frank Joyce discusses issues in the antiwar movement with Helena Cobban

August 11, 2019 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

This episode is an inter-season special: an interview Just World Educational President Helena Cobban conducted with Frank Joyce, a veteran antiwar and workers-rights organizer who was the co-editor, along with Dr. Karin Aguilar-San Juan, of the 2015 anthology The People Make the Peace: Lessons from the Vietnam Antiwar Movement. In July this year, Frank Joyce and four other American antiwar activists went back to Ha Noi again: this time, to celebrate the launching of the Vietnamese edition o...

Story-Backstory ep. 13: Bolton: pushing the United States into a war against Iran?

May 17, 2019 20:00 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MB

On this week’s podcast, Just World Educational's president, Helena Cobban, discusses the currently high tensions between the United States and Iran with Amb. Chas W Freeman, Jr., a very distinguished former American diplomatist and the author of a number of very informative books. The most recent of these are collections of his essays on, respectively, US-Chinese relations and US policies in the Middle East. This week’s podcast is linked to a column Ms. Cobban wrote that ran May 15 on the M...

SBS ep.12: Thinking fast and slow in reporting Israel-Gaza fighting

May 10, 2019 21:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

This week’s podcast is Number Twelve in our multi-week “Story/Backstory” project, which explores Washington’s current policies in the Middle East, and the Middle East itself, in a broader historical perspective. It is a complement to a column by Just World Ed President Helena Cobbanthat ran May 8th on the Mondoweiss website, “Thinking fast and slow in reporting Israeli-Gaza fighting”, in which she drew on her own long background as a reporter in war and conflict situations. There's a handy "...

SBS ep.11: Saudi Arabia’s assault on Yemen, and U.S. involvement in it

May 03, 2019 15:00 - 33 minutes - 15.5 MB

This timely episode focuses on Saudi Arabia's very destructive and now four-year-long war on Yemen, and the direct participation in it of some units of the U.S. military. In early April, the two houses of Congress enacted legislation to end this participation. Pres. Trump vetoed that legislation. Then yesterday, May 2, the Senate held a vote to try to over-ride the veto, and they failed.   The weekly podcasts in this "Story-Backstory" project are all linked to written opinion columns that g...

Story-Backstory ep. 10: The UAE and Gulf Arab state influence-buying in Washington

April 26, 2019 19:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

This episode in the "Story-Backstory" series is a complement to the article that Helena Cobban published on Mondoweiss on April 25, exploring a small window that the Mueller Report provided into the world of the influence-buying operations undertaken by the UAE and other rich Arab Gulf states in Washington DC. In this episode, Ms. Cobban interviews Ben Freeman of the Center for International Policy, to discuss the extensive influence operations undertaken in Washington by the UAE, Saudi Ar...

Story-Backstory ep.8: Algeria's popular movement making waves

April 12, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.7 MB

Since late February, the large North African country of Algeria has been the site of a massive popular movement that every Friday brings millions of people into the streets demanding deepseated reform. The protests were sparked when the country’s ageing president Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced that he would be seeking a fifth term in office. Last week, Bouteflika announced that he would not run again, and also that he would immediately resign. The country’s very powerful army chief Gaid Sala...

Story-Backstory ep.7: Palestinian Jerusalem faces Israel's assaults

April 05, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MB

Just World Educational President Helena Cobban and guest Nora Lester Murad discuss Israel's continuing waves of attack against Palestinian life in Jerusalem, which Ms. Murad describes here as "The front-line of the Palestinians' ongoing Nakba." Ms. Murad is the co-author of the recently published book Rest In My Shade. This episode is a complement to the column Ms. Cobban published on this topic in Mondoweiss on April 3, 2019. Support the show

Story-Backstory ep. 6: Trump's support for Israel's Golan annexation

March 29, 2019 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Just World Educational president Helena Cobban and guest Amb. Peter Ford look at the implications of Pres. Trump's March 25 decision to break with decades of US policy and provide official US support for Israel's annexation of Syria's Golan. This episode is a complement to the column Ms. Cobban published on this topic in Mondoweiss, March 26. Support the show

Story/Backstory ep.5: Beating Israel's "But Khamas!" ploy

March 22, 2019 04:00 - 18 minutes - 8.46 MB

This episode of the "Story/Backstory" series is related to the column "Beating Israel's 'But Khamas!' ploy" that was released on the Mondoweiss website on March 20. In this episode, JWE president Helena Cobban tries something a little new. Instead of starting off by reading the text of the column, she briefly summarizes it, and then dives right into the deeper backstory, providing her take on what's needed to prevent this commonly used Israeli ploy from succeeding.     In the second half of ...

Story/Backstory ep.4: Gaza the crucible

March 15, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14 MB

Just World Ed president Helena Cobban reads the column she had on this topic on Mondoweiss on March 13, which asked whether the Great March of Return movement that has swept the Gaza Strip for the past 50 weeks, may be the third great political movement to be born in Gaza. In the second half of this episode she discusses the Great March of Return with British-Palestinian author and activist Dr. Azzam Tamimi. Support the show

Story/Backstory episode 3: The two-state solution is dead

March 09, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MB

Just World Ed president Helena Cobban first of all reads the column she published March 6 on Mondoweiss, "The two-state solution is dead. Let's plan for the one state." Then, she discusses the issue of one-state vs. two-state with special guest William B. Quandt, former Middle East advisor to Pres. Jimmy Carter... Support the show

Story/Backstory episode 2: The curious case of US domination of Palestine-Israel peacemaking

March 01, 2019 13:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this episode in our "Story/Backstory" miniseries, JWE president Helena Cobban first reads, then reflects on her most recent 1,300-word op-ed on U.S. policies in the Middle East. For more details on this project, visit the blog on our website. Support the show

Story/Backstory, episode 1: The longer arc of U.S.-Palestine relations

February 22, 2019 14:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MB

This is the first episode in our new "Story/Backstory" miniseries, which combines both the reading by JWE president Helena Cobban of her most recent 1,300-word op-ed on U.S. policies in the Middle East, with a slightly longer segment in which she reflects on some of the issues raised by the op-ed. For more details, visit the blog on our website. Support the show

Gaza-Palestinian author and activist Laila El-Haddad recalls Operation Cast Lead

January 17, 2019 21:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode you’ll hear a conversation I held recently with Laila El-Haddad, a political analyst, author, and rights activist who is from a family deeply rooted in Gaza, Palestine, though she currently lives near Baltimore, Maryland. Laila is the author or co-author of three Gaza-themed books, including the famed "ethnographic" cookbook, The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey. In this episode, Laila talks about how it was to be a Gaza Palestinian living outside Gaza during O...

Dr. Alice Rothchild on health and women's issues in Gaza after Cast Lead

January 14, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

This episode features a conversation Just World Ed President Helena Cobban held  with Alice Rothchild, who’s a member of our Board of Directors and a veteran activist in the field of health and human rights. Alice is a recently retired OB/GYN who has authored three books on the health and rights situation in the areas currently under Israel’s control. The latest was Condition Critical: Life and Death in Israel/Palestine, which was published by Just World Books in Fall 2016. Dr Rothchild has...

Joe Catron talks about the meaning and legacies of Cast Lead

January 09, 2019 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.88 MB

In this episode, you’ll hear a conversation that Helena Cobban held recently with Joe Catron, Just World Educational's Director of Outreach, about the legacies of Cast Lead. Joe is a veteran social-justice activist who spent three-plus years in Gaza, from March 2011 through Fall 2014.   This is the fifth episode in a special mini-series we’re releasing as part of our “Cast Lead Plus Ten” project, which started on December 27th will run till at least January 17th. This project marks the anni...